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Falling oil prices have the potential to cause further political instability and to strain Kazakhstan's energy-dependent finances. On January 16 Astana announced that it was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197327
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Belarus's pension system.
Spending will be cut by nearly 2% this year to keep the budget in a slight surplus. Russian policymakers face a now familiar trade-off between their desire for fiscal rectitude…
Sberbank transfer.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251242
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Both governments hope to benefit from IMF and EU emergency funding through the COVID-19 crisis. In addition, Ukraine is still working on persuading the IMF that it deserves a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252300
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Russia has experienced severe economic distress since it invaded Ukraine on February 24. Rising geopolitical risk and stringent sanctions imposed by the United States, the EU and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267750
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Positive signs are still thin on the ground, but a modest recovery in demand is apparent. Oil export figures are less bad than they could have been, and natural gas sales are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261604
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Prospects for Dagestan.
The budget allocates substantial funds to the National Projects, a sweeping development programme unveiled in 2018 and rescheduled in July this year. Despite the renewed focus on…
Prospects for the Russian economy in 2020.